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BlackhawkPaul

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7. Law Schools now way to big and need to shrink-

Reply to jsr (Original post)

Thu Jan 31, 2013, 05:57 AM

Jan 2013

I graduated in 74 in a class of 104. Same law School today graduates 600 annually and charges unbelievable tuition. I could notattend today. Enrollment dropping. Natural market supply and demand. Too many lawyers. Look at your Yellow Pages.

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Law Schools’ Applications Fall as Costs Rise and Jobs Are Cut [View all] jsr Jan 2013 OP

Cut tuitions and get rid of the Deputy Associate Deans that just push paper all day long bluestateguy Jan 2013 #1

I don't see a problem in declining law school enrollment. Looks good to me. 66 dmhlt Jan 2013 #3

Can toss the 12million dollar workout facilities too...along with 2 million dollar head football uponit7771 Jan 2013 #5

Too many lawyers out there. Manifestor_of_Light Jan 2013 #2

There should be a placement rate with every degree so students are aware of what they're getting uponit7771 Jan 2013 #4

Wow, so basically most law schools are now what you would call "non-selective," lol reformist2 Jan 2013 #6

Law Schools now way to big and need to shrink- BlackhawkPaul Jan 2013 #7